• M.Sc in Horticulture at Purdue University is offered as a 2 and a half-year program by the Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture.
  • The University of Victoria also ranked 47th in US college rankings in 2021.
  • The Horticulture research program in Purdue HLA is internationally recognized for the importance of its discoveries, extraordinary publication and extramural funding records, and the strong involvement of the faculty in graduate student programs.
  • The program was very highly ranked in the latest National Research Council evaluation of plant biology programs. 
  • The goal of the Horticulture Graduate Program is to prepare students for professional careers in basic and applied plant science with an emphasis on the improvement of food, fiber, fuel, and ornamental crops.
  • Areas of concentration in the program include plant molecular genetics and epigenetics, plant physiology and stress biology, plant genetics and breeding, plant cellular and developmental biology, sustainable production horticulture, bioenergy, contained environment growing, floriculture, and horticultural marketing.
  • The MSc program consists of a minimum of 36 units.